Month November 2009

Well, when we were listening to the news about the flooding in Cumbria, I thought I’d take a look at our blogs from when Carlisle flooded – We went to Carrefour yesterday to buy a new monitor for my…

Last night we sat and marveled at our shiny cutlery, glasses and saucepans. Unfortunately, as our plates are plastic, we were unable to wash them in our new dishwasher, but we’ll look to get some new terracotta plates over the…

Another step to modernising our household has been taken with the arrival of a new dishwasher. I originally thought that the power button had quaintly been labelled as the ‘Silence’ button for the Spanish market, but on consideration I think…

Make for Business has been launched. It might be a bit rough round the edges still, so it’s still in beta really, but here it is anyway – MakeForBusiness – let us know if there are any oddities! In case…

choza_lightsOriginally uploaded by vdltorre The shepherd’s hut by the cement works.

The chickens, well our one laying one as the other is still broody, still refuse to use their lovely nesting box. Here is Spot’s preferred laying place.

Did I mention that we bought some Indian doors, from Ebay France, which came from a man in Germany? Well, they finally arrived! We weren’t too sure what to expect, however they arrived and they’re great (they are upside down…

Well, the slow cooker arrived on Saturday, which was jolly good. Unfortunately we realized we didn’t have any slow-cook food, so had to go shopping. Which was bad. The first and second of of November are big family holidays, so…